Seasonality

usgb/ˌsiːzəˈnæləti/
noun

The quality or fact of something happening in some seasons more than others.

There is a high seasonality in tourist demand for this location, it's very crowded in summer but relatively empty in winter.
Visual representation of "seasonality" - The quality or fact of something happening in some seasons more than others

Often appears as...

  • demand seasonality
  • price seasonality

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Academic

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Industry Specific

Seasonality can indicate predictable patterns in certain industries, often linked to weather or holidays.

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Retail stores experience seasonality, with higher sales before Christmas.
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Not Always Weather

Seasonality can refer to social habits or events, not just climatic changes.

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Gym memberships show seasonality, with surges in January.
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Context Clues

Use surrounding words to understand what kind of seasonality is being discussed.

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Due to seasonality in shipping, order early to ensure holiday delivery.
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